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CVE-2013-3608

The web interface in the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) implementation on Supermicro H8DC*, H8DG*, H8SCM-F, H8SGL-F, H8SM*, X7SP*, X8DT*, X8SI*, X9DAX-*, X9DB*, X9DR*, X9QR*, X9SBAA-F, X9SC*, X9SPU-F, and X9SR* devices allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters, as demonstrated by the IP address field in config_date_time.cgi.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2013-3608 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 133 products from supermicro, from supermicro, from supermicro and 130 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2013, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2013-09-08T03:17:39.587

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Hardware	supermicro	h8dcl-6f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dcl-if	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dct-hibqf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dct-hln4f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dct-ibqf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dg6-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dgg-qf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dgi-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dgt-hf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dgt-hibqf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dgt-hlf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dgt-hlibqf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dgu-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8dgu-ln4f\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8scm-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8sgl-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8sme-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8sml-7	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8sml-7f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8sml-i	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	h8sml-if	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x7spa-hf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x7spa-hf-d525	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x7spe-h-d525	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x7spe-hf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x7spe-hf-d525	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x7spt-df-d525	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x7spt-df-d525\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtl-3f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtl-6f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtl-if	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtn\+-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtn\+-f-lr	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtu-6f\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtu-6f\+-lr	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtu-6tf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtu-6tf\+-lr	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtu-ln4f\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8dtu-ln4f\+-lr	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8si6-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8sia-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8sie-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8sie-ln4f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8sil-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8sit-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8sit-hf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x8siu-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dax-7f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dax-7f-hft	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dax-7tf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dax-if	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dax-if-hft	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dax-itf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9db3-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9db3-tpf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dbi-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dbi-tpf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dbl-3f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dbl-if	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dbu-3f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dbu-if	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dr3-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dr3-ln4f\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dr7-ln4f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dr7-ln4f-jbod	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dr7-tf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drd-7jln4f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drd-7ln4f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drd-7ln4f-jbod	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drd-ef	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drd-if	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dre-ln4f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dre-tf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff-7	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff-7\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff-7g\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff-7t\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff-7tg\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff-i\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff-ig\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff-it\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drff-itg\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drfr	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drg-hf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drg-hf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drg-htf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drg-htf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drh-7f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drh-7tf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drh-if	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drh-itf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dri-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9dri-ln4f\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drl-3f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drl-ef	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drl-if	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drt-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drt-h6f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drt-h6ibff	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drt-h6ibqf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drt-hf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drt-ibff	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drt-ibqf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drw-3ln4f\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drw-3tf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drw-7tpf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drw-itpf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9drx\+-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9qr7-tf	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9qr7-tf\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9qr7-tf-jbod	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9qri-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9qri-f\+	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9sbaa-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9sca-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9scd-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9sce-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9scff-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9sci-ln4f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9scl\+-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9scl-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9scm-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9scm-iif	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9spu-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9srd-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9sre-3f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9sre-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9srg-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9sri-3f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9sri-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9srl-f	-	Yes
Hardware	supermicro	x9srw-f	-	Yes

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648646 US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62097 ([email protected])
http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/files/IPMI/CVE_Update.pdf ([email protected])
http://www.thomas-krenn.com/en/wiki/Supermicro_IPMI_Security_Updates_November_2013 ([email protected])
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216642 ([email protected])
https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot13/woot13-bonkoski_0.pdf Exploit ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648646 US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62097 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/files/IPMI/CVE_Update.pdf (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.thomas-krenn.com/en/wiki/Supermicro_IPMI_Security_Updates_November_2013 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216642 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot13/woot13-bonkoski_0.pdf Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For supermicro's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.